Summaries

A newly rich New Jersey trucker moves to Hollywood and creates a slew of hit TV shows by manipulating the ratings system with help from his girlfriend in the ratings business.

Vic De Salvo, with the help of Francine, a girl working for the TV ratings system, manipulates the data of the audience watching his program of a small channel. Thus he converts himself into a star of the small screen.—Volker Boehm

Details

Keywords
  • man wears eyeglasses
  • woman wears eyeglasses
  • gay stereotype
  • man uses a wheelchair
  • gay assistant
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Romance
Release date Dec 14, 1984
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Laird International Studio - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production companies Imagination Productions Ratings Game Productions Newstreet Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 42m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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